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De Ene Kous: what changed

Two financial years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

De Ene Kous

BE 0466.902.966
NACE 64.210, Activities of holding companies
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€211,865
2023 · €54,916+€156,949
Equity
€1.8m
2023 · €1.5m+€211,865
Cash
€7,978
2023 · €11,152-€3,174
Balance sheet total
€2.7m
2023 · €2.9m-€244,367

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€330,849

    down €330,849 (-21.2%), from €1.6m to €1.2m

  • Receivables after one year +€305,723

    up €305,723 (+316%), from €96,887 to €402,610

  • Receivables within one year -€216,066

    down €216,066 (-33.2%), from €650,698 to €434,631

    of which Trade receivables: -€128,648

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€429,999

    down €429,999 (-46.5%), from €925,014 to €495,014

    of which Financial debts: -€403,525

  • Short-term financial debts -€142,000

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €142,000)

  • Reserves +€113,075

    up €113,075 (+61.6%), from €183,700 to €296,775

    of which Tax-exempt reserves: +€113,075

  • Other debts +€111,224

    up €111,224 (+63.4%), from €175,379 to €286,603

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€98,789

    up €98,789 (+53.5%), from €184,560 to €283,349

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€247,880

    up €247,880 (+188%), from €132,008 to €379,887

  • Depreciation +€34,293

    up €34,293 (+227%), from €15,136 to €49,429

  • Taxes +€17,207

    new in 2024: €17,207

  • Financial charges -€11,534

    down €11,534 (-28.7%), from €40,129 to €28,595

    of which Non-recurring financial charges: -€22,389

  • Other operating charges -€8,552

    down €8,552 (-39.2%), from €21,827 to €13,275

From the 2023 result to the 2024 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2023 €54,916
Gross operating margin +€247,880
Depreciation -€34,293
Other operating charges +€8,552
Financial income +€174
Financial charges +€11,534
Taxes -€17,207
Deferred taxes and other -€59,692
Result 2024 €211,865
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€284,609
Investment +€281,420
Financing -€569,203
Cash 2023 €11,152
Net result for the year +€211,865
Depreciation +€49,429
Receivables after one year -€305,723
Receivables within one year +€216,066
Provisions +€59,692
Trade debts -€75,820
Tax, wage and social debts +€21,449
Other debts +€111,224
Accrued charges and deferred income -€3,573
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€281,420
Debts after one year -€429,999
Current portion of long-term debt +€2,796
Short-term financial debts -€142,000
Cash 2024 €7,978
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 57 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,944,776 €2,700,410 -€244,367 -8.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €2,186,040 €1,855,191 -€330,849 -15.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,562,405 €1,231,556 -€330,849 -21.2%
Land and buildings 22 €1,562,405 €1,231,556 -€330,849 -21.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €623,635 €623,635 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €758,736 €845,219 +€86,482 +11.4%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €96,887 €402,610 +€305,723 +316%
Trade receivables 290 €96,887 €402,610 +€305,723 +316%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €650,698 €434,631 -€216,066 -33.2%
Trade receivables 40 €422,848 €294,200 -€128,648 -30.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €227,850 €140,431 -€87,419 -38.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €11,152 €7,978 -€3,174 -28.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,944,776 €2,700,410 -€244,367 -8.3%
Equity 10/15 €1,545,260 €1,757,125 +€211,865 +13.7%
Contributions 10/11 €1,177,000 €1,177,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €1,177,000 €1,177,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €1,177,000 €1,177,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €183,700 €296,775 +€113,075 +61.6%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €117,700 €117,700 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €117,700 €117,700 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €66,000 €179,075 +€113,075 +171%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €184,560 €283,349 +€98,789 +53.5%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 - €59,692 +€59,692
Deferred taxes 168 - €59,692 +€59,692
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,399,516 €883,594 -€515,923 -36.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €925,014 €495,014 -€429,999 -46.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €840,674 €437,149 -€403,525 -48.0%
Advances received on contracts in progress 176 €79,777 €53,844 -€25,932 -32.5%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €4,563 €4,021 -€542 -11.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €470,930 €388,579 -€82,350 -17.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €49,306 €52,102 +€2,796 +5.7%
Financial debts 43 €142,000 - -€142,000
Credit institutions 430/8 €142,000 - -€142,000
Trade debts 44 €93,577 €17,757 -€75,820 -81.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €93,577 €17,757 -€75,820 -81.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €10,668 €32,118 +€21,449 +201%
Taxes 450/3 €10,668 €32,118 +€21,449 +201%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €175,379 €286,603 +€111,224 +63.4%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €3,573 - -€3,573
Non-recurring operating income 76A €66,000 €185,334 +€119,334 +181%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,136 €49,429 +€34,293 +227%
Other operating charges 640/8 €21,827 €13,275 -€8,552 -39.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €132,008 €379,887 +€247,880 +188%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €95,045 €317,184 +€222,139 +234%
Financial income 75/76B - €174 +€174
Recurring financial income 75 - €174 +€174
Financial charges 65/66B €40,129 €28,595 -€11,534 -28.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €17,740 €28,595 +€10,855 +61.2%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €22,389 - -€22,389
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €54,916 €288,763 +€233,847 +426%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 - €3,142 +€3,142
Transfer to deferred taxes 680 - €62,833 +€62,833
Income taxes 67/77 - €17,207 +€17,207
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €54,916 €211,865 +€156,949 +286%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 - €9,425 +€9,425
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 €66,000 €122,500 +€56,500 +85.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€11,084 €98,789 +€109,873

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 August 2023 and 31 August 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 22 October 2026 via checked.be.